Universitas Palangka Raya (UPR)

Universitas Palangka Raya (UPR) is a public university located in Palangka Raya, the capital of Central Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. Established in 1963, it is the largest higher education institution in the province and plays a key role in training the local workforce. UPR is organised into faculties covering agriculture, forestry, law, economics and business, engineering, social and political sciences, medicine, mathematics and natural sciences, and teacher training, as well as regional and urban planning. Its graduate school offers master's and doctoral programmes, notably in education, regional planning and agricultural sciences. Tuition follows the national per-semester UKT system, divided into eight groups according to family economic capacity, as published in the university's official annual fee schedule; independently admitted students also pay a one-off institutional development contribution (IPI).